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寒 kanji
cold
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
カン
Kun readings
さむい
Words with 寒
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —寒咲きアヤメAlgerian iris (Iris unguicularis); Iris stylosa; winter iris
- —寒暖差アレルギーnon-allergic (vasomotor) rhinitis brought about by a sudden change in temperature
- —寒帯前線ジェット気流polar front jet stream
- —日本海寒帯気団収束帯Japan-Sea Polar-Airmass Convergence Zone; JPCZ
- —寒冒(common) cold
- —饑寒hunger and cold
- —寒烟cold smoke
- —寒ごりcold-water ablutions performed in winter
- —寒もちmochi made in winter
- —寒ブリyellowtail caught during the cold season; cold yellowtail
- —寒ぶりyellowtail caught during the cold season; cold yellowtail
- —寒ざらしexposure to cold
- —寒つばきcamellia-like plant native to China
- —寒気凛凛it (the weather) being piercing (bitterly) cold
- —寒中見舞いwinter greeting card; inquiring after someone's health in the cold season
- —寒咲アヤメAlgerian iris (Iris unguicularis); Iris stylosa; winter iris